Sony CCD-TR86 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Before Beginning; Using this Manual; Note on TV Color Systems; Precautions on Camcorder Care

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Table of Contents3
Before Beginning4
Using this Manual4
Note on TV Color Systems4
Precautions on Camcorder Care4
Checking Supplied Accessories5
Getting Started6
Charging and Installing the Battery Pack6
Charging Time6
Battery Life7
To Remove the Battery Pack7
Inserting a Cassette9
To Eject Cassette9
To Prevent Accidental Erasure9
Basic Operations10
Camera Recording10
To Stop Recording Momentarily11
To Finish Recording11
Notes on Standby Mode11
Notes on the Recording Mode11
To Focus the Viewfinder Lens12
Notes on the Tape Counter12
Note on Beep Sound12
Note on the Auto Date Feature12
Using the Zoom Feature13
Zooming Speed13
When You Shoot a Subject Using a Telephoto Zoom13
Notes on Digital Zoom13
Hints for Better Shooting14
Checking the Recorded Picture15
To Stop Playback15
To Begin Re-Recording15
Connections for Playback16
Connecting Directly to a VCR/TV with Video/Audio Input Jack16
Using the AV Cordless IR Receiver16
To Play Back on a TV16
Playing Back a Tape17
Using the Remote Commander18
To Erase the Indicators18
Various Playback Modes18
Note on the Lens Cover18
Advanced Operations19
Using Alternative Power Sources19
Using the House Current19
Notes on Power Sources19
Using Alkaine Batteries20
Notes on the Power Lamp20
To Remove the Adaptor20
Using a Car Battery21
To Remove the Battery Case21
To Remove the DC Pack21
Changing the Mode Settings22
Selecting the Mode Setting of each Item23
Recording with the Date or Time25
To Stop Recording with the Date or Time25
Selecting the Start/Stop Mode26
To Extend the Recording Time in 5 SEC Mode26
Fade-In and Fade-Out27
To Cancel the Fade-In/Fade-Out Function27
When the Date or Time Indicator Is Displayed27
When the Start/Stop Mode Switch Is Set to 5 Sec27
Enjoying Picture Effect28
Using Picture Effect Function29
Returning to Normal Mode29
Using the Wide Mode Function30
Selecting the Desired Mode30
To Cancel Wide Mode31
To Watch the Tape Recorded in Wide Mode31
Focusing Manually32
When to Use Manual Focus32
To Return to the Autofocus Mode32
Shooting in Relatively Dark Places32
Shooting with Backlighting33
After Shooting33
Using the Program AE Function34
Returning to Automatic Mode35
Note on Shutter Speed35
Using the Built-In Light36
To Stop Using the Built-In Light36
To Turn on the Built-In Light Automatically36
Replacing the Bulb37
Superimposing a Title38
Selecting the Language38
Using Titles38
To Superimpose from the Beginning38
To Superimpose on the Way of Recording39
To Select the Title Position39
Titles Cycle as Follows39
If You Have Not Stored any Original Titles39
Making Your Own Titles40
To Erase the Title You Have Made41
To Change the Title You Have Made41
Releasing the Steady Shot Function42
To Activate the Steadyshot Function Again42
Editing Onto Another Tape43
To Edit more Scenes43
To Stop Editing43
Additional Information44
Changing the Lithium Battery in the Camcorder44
Resetting the Date and Time46
To Correct the Date and Time Setting47
To Check the Date and Time47
The Year Indicators Changing47
Tips for Using the Battery Pack48
Preparing the Battery Pack48
When to Replace the Battery48
Notes on the Rechargeable Battery Pack48
Notes on Charging49
The Battery Heats up49
Battery Pack Care49
How to Use the Switch on the Battery Pack49
Notes on the Terminals50
Notes on the Battery Case50
Maintenance Information and Precautions51
Moisture Condensation51
Inside the Camcorder51
How to Prevent Moisture Condensation51
Video Head Cleaning52
Precautions53
AC Power Adaptor54
Notes on Dry Batteries54
Charging54
If Battery Leakage Occured54
Using Your Camcorder Abroad55
Power Sources55
Difference in Color Systems55
Trouble Check56
Camcorder56
Specifications60
Identifying the Parts61
Attaching the Shoulder Strap64
Remote Commander65
To Prepare the Remote Commander66
Remote Control Direction66
Note on Battery Life66
To Avoid Damage from Possible Battery Leakage66
To Watch the Demonstration67
Operation Indicators68
In the Viewfinder68
In the Display Window69
Warning Indicators70
Index71

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